When you step into Avalon Aviary, the first thing that hits you isn’t the noise — though there’s plenty of that — but the personalities in every direction. Near the front of the store is Miss ...

The nightjar has one of the strangest voices in British wildlife, and people have been trying to explain it for […] ...

UC Davis doctoral candidate Alexia "Lexie" Martin engages Lawson Medina, 5, of Carmichael in her Bird Brain game at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house. She created. the game. (Photo by Kathy ...

Drought is a perennial reality in Far West Texas. But beginning in 2023, it gripped the region in an especially harsh way. For two years, many places here saw barely a quarter of normal rainfall. By ...

Oftentimes our furry friends can remind us of some of our favorite animal characters from books, TV shows and movies. A baby lion cub at the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Washington is a great example. This ...

Birds, the warm-blooded and feathered vertebrates, are being used to put romantic partners to the test. A relationship experiment dubbed the "bird theory" is making the rounds on social media. It ...

Local birder Clarence Yeung, who lives fewer than 10 minutes from the park, rushed out with his camera after the alert on eBird's rare bird alert system. For Yeung, it was a "lifer"—a term birders use ...

Why are birds testing relationships? Hear what a therapist says about the trend. The "bird theory" is a social media trend that's testing relationships and seeing how attentive partners are.